On April 7, 2019, ADL New York/New Jersey hosted its first annual “A Nation of Immigrants” Community Seder in Co-op City in the Bronx. The idea for a community Seder is based on the continued relevance John F. Kennedy’s 1958 book, A Nation of Immigrants. “Every American who ever lived, with the exception of one group, was either an immigrant

The Anti-Defamation League (ADL)’s New York/New Jersey Regional Director Evan R. Bernstein issued a statement today calling for civility and respect towards the Jewish community in the days leading up to the sacred holiday of Yom Kippur this year.   “New York City is a microcosm of the world where persons of all faiths and backgrounds should be treated with

  As the December holidays approach, we at the Anti-Defamation League — one of the nation’s premier organizations defending religious liberty — know that many school districts are faced with difficult questions about how to appropriately acknowledge the December holidays.  In an effort to help you comply with the United States Constitution and create a school environment that celebrates diversity

Name:  Brother Thomas R. Leto, CFC Community:  New Rochelle, NY Occupation:  President, Iona Preparatory School ADL Role:  Bearing Witness and Bearing Witness Advanced alumnus What is your earliest memory of ADL?  I honestly do not recall my earliest memory of ADL.  However, I do recall hearing about ADL and their work on radio and television newscasts and also through newspaper articles.

ADL wishes everyone a sweet and happy new year. The League has made available a number of resources on rights and responsibilities in schools and the workforce for those who will be absent due to observances. Click here to access our guides for schools, universities, and the workplace, and please contact us if you believe your rights are not being